PE Civil Engineering Exam Prep

Category - Civil Engineering

Upon which of the following series of elements is a traverse that connects successive points based?
  1. Bearings and distances
  2. Angles and distances
  3. Azimuths and distances
  4. All of the above
Explanation
Answer: D - Series of distances and bearings, angles, and azimuths are all used to connect a traverse. Traverses are used in surveying to establish control networks in order to identify specific points on the ground. This surveying method involves placing survey stations along a path (closed polygon, closed link, or open traverse) and measuring the angles and distances between the points.
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